The Grace of God (1998)

Directed by

Gerald L'Ecuyer

Genre

documentary film, LGBTQ-related film

Country

Canada

Runtime

1h 32m

Rating

3.3 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Canadian filmmaker creates a docudrama about his own life as a gay man. The movie is made up of short scenes that show important moments from his past, with actors playing the filmmaker and other people in his story.

personalreflectiveintimatefragmentarylow-keythoughtfulpoignant

What happens

The Grace of God is a Canadian docudrama film, directed by Gerald L'Ecuyer and released in 1998. Centering on L'Ecuyer's identity as a gay man, the film unfolds as a series of vignettes depicting various key moments in his life, acted by a cast that includes Michael Riley, Steve Cumyn, Robbie Pennant, Alanna Cavanagh, David Bolt and David Cronenberg. The film won the award for Best Canadian Film at the 1998 Inside Out Film and Video Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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